By Fred Kroner Zach Carr and Will Sampson each powered their first home runs of the spring and Blake Wolters went 2-for-2 at the plate on Monday (May 3) as the Mahomet-Seymour baseball team topped Centennial 13-2 at home. Scoring two runs apiece were Carr, Sampson, Nate McFall, Andrew Norman […]
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Bulldog Softball on five-game win streak
By Fred Kroner fred@mahometmews.com Abigail Akers and Kenadi Granadino each crashed three hits on Monday (May 3) as the Bulldogs pounded Centennial 12-1 in a softball game in Champaign. Granadino and Ashley Campbell each drove in three runs. Campbell collected two hits. M-S stole seven bases, including two apiece by […]
M-SJHS girls track and field takes seven events
By Fred Kroner Mahomet-Seymour athletes won seven events on Saturday (May 1) in the Mount Zion girls’ track and field invitational. Competing in the seventh-grade meet, Bulldog sixth-grader Hannah Martin was a two-event winner. Martin captured top honors in the 800-meter dash with a time of 2 minutes, 43.43 seconds. […]
Peterka and Tobias lead Bulldogs in four-school meet
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Two Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School athletes were individual winners on Friday (April 30) in a four-school boys’ track and field meet in Mahomet. Ethan Peterka won the 1,600-meter race and Colin Tobias won the pole vault in a meet that also included Danville North Ridge, Tuscola […]
Bulldog Soccer shuts out Mount Zion
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs not only shut out visiting Mount Zion on the scoreboard on Thursday (April 29), but also on the field. Mahomet-Seymour’s 5-0 victory over its Apollo Conference rivals came in a match the team didn’t allow the Braves any shots on goal. M-S put up 34 […]
Bulldog Softball picks up three wins
By Fred Kroner Abigail Akers and Aubrie Shore each finished with three hits and Karley Yergler clubbed two home runs on Thursday (April 29) as the Mahomet-Seymour softball team upended visiting St. Joseph Ogden 13-3 in a five-inning game. Yergler drove in four runs. She also earned the pitching win, […]
M-S Wrestling begins season with dual-meet wins
By Fred Kroner Three Bulldogs posted pins in both of their matches on Saturday (May 1) as M-S opened the wrestling season at home with dual-meet wins over Lawrenceville (67-9) and Pontiac (76-6). At 145 pounds, both of Logan Hillard’s pins occurred in the first period. Braeden Heinold (152 pounds) […]
Mahomet-Seymour defeats St. Joseph-Ogden baseball, splits Apollo Conference start
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometmews.com Chase Wolters delivered three hits and drove in two runs on Friday (April 30) as Mahomet-Seymour became the first school to defeat the St. Joseph-Ogden baseball team this spring, registering a 5-2 victory in St. Joseph. Chase Wagers picked up the pitching win after working four […]
Nine Bulldogs voted onto Apollo Conference All-League football teams
By Fred Kroner Nine Mahomet-Seymour athletes received acknowledgement on the Apollo Conference all-league football teams, voted on by the coaches on Sunday (April 25). Seven of the honored Bulldogs are underclassmen. M-S had three athletes selected to the all-conference first team and six others who were accorded second-team status. Representing […]
M-S Soccer opens Apollo Conference play with win
By Fred Kroner The Bulldogs opened Apollo Conference action in girls’ soccer on Tuesday (April 27) at home and registered a dominating 8-0 triumph over Taylorville. M-S held a 34-1 edge in shots on goal. The Bulldogs’ halftime lead was 5-0. Both Cayla Koerner and Elise Hertling had hat tricks. […]